Volleyball Recap: Six Straight Home Wins for Joliet West

By Team Reports May 21, 2025, 6:11pm

Volleyball Recap: Joliet West Tigers vs. Bolingbrook Raiders

There's no place like home for Joliet West, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against the Bolingbrook Raiders by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. This was a revenge game for the Tigers: when they faced off against the Raiders back in April, they had to take a 2-0 defeat.

While Joliet West won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-19.

Michael Meloy paced Joliet West's offense, picking up 11 kills. Meloy got some help from Nolan Fellows and his 26 assists. Fellows was also solid from the service line: he led the team with two aces.

Tigers

Previous 6 Games (Home)

05/20/25 vs Bolingbrook2-0
05/13/25 vs Oswego East2-0
05/12/25 vs Joliet Catholic2-0
05/06/25 vs Plainfield South2-1
04/29/25 vs Plainfield Central2-0
04/22/25 vs Providence Catholic2-1

Joliet West's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-10. As for Bolingbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 26-7.

Coming up, Joliet West will challenge Oswego at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bolingbrook, they will be playing at home against Plainfield East at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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